Re: [Bug-grub] 0.91 booting xfs on (hd0,4)

[Jason Thomas]

On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 11:19:10AM -0500, Bradley W. Langhorst wrote:
> I probably should have put at the top of my mail that I switched to
> the sid version of the package.
> 
> >> so I upgraded to the sid package which is more promising.
> 
> 
> but an unusual situation remains (see the previous mail for output of 
> commands)
>     grub-install fails

if grub-install is failing you need to copy the grub images by hand to
make the commands below work.

 cp /usr/lib/grub/i386-pc/* /boot/grub/

or figure out why grub-install is failing. I think you'll find after the
files are copied grub-install may work fine!

> where running
>     grub
>     root (hd0,4)
>     setup (hd0)
>     quit
> succeeds.
> 
> I still see a message like
> 
> Error 6: Mismatched or corrupt version of stage1/stage2
> 
> Whenever I try to boot using a menu.lst with a "savedefault" in it...
> To boot I must (e) edit the menu item
> (d)delete the savedefault line and
> (b) boot
> 
> brad